Triple

T8568529
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Somebody Told Me E202868 entity
Predicate musicVideoDirector P4911 FINISHED
Object Brett Simon
Brett Simon is a film and music video director known for his stylish, narrative-driven work for prominent rock and pop artists.
 E742333 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Brett Simon | Statement: [Somebody Told Me, musicVideoDirector, Brett Simon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brett Simon
Context triple: [Somebody Told Me, musicVideoDirector, Brett Simon]
  • A. Brett Simons
    Brett Simons is a Chicago-based musician and bassist known for his work as a session player and touring performer with various rock and pop artists.
  • B. Brent Simons
    Brent Simons is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the animated superhero comedy film "Megamind."
  • C. Brett Simpson
    Brett Simpson is a sports administrator who serves as the athletic director for the Wolf Pack athletic program.
  • D. Brett Hedblom
    Brett Hedblom is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the Netflix drama series "Maid."
  • E. Brett Reed
    Brett Reed is an American punk rock drummer best known as a founding member and longtime drummer of the band Rancid.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Brett Simon
Triple: [Somebody Told Me, musicVideoDirector, Brett Simon]
Generated description
Brett Simon is a film and music video director known for his stylish, narrative-driven work for prominent rock and pop artists.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brett Simon
Target entity description: Brett Simon is a film and music video director known for his stylish, narrative-driven work for prominent rock and pop artists.
  • A. Brett Simons
    Brett Simons is a Chicago-based musician and bassist known for his work as a session player and touring performer with various rock and pop artists.
  • B. Brent Simons
    Brent Simons is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the animated superhero comedy film "Megamind."
  • C. Brett Simpson
    Brett Simpson is a sports administrator who serves as the athletic director for the Wolf Pack athletic program.
  • D. Brett Hedblom
    Brett Hedblom is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the Netflix drama series "Maid."
  • E. Brett Reed
    Brett Reed is an American punk rock drummer best known as a founding member and longtime drummer of the band Rancid.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca8327b0a881908606ff860713964d completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbea3f28608190a07be8b324669a12 completed March 31, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce897a958c81909b611fac377e26ca completed April 2, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce8a9df47c81909ba9ef8dff1db7b1 completed April 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce8b48841c8190bcf11aeb25355649 completed April 2, 2026, 3:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:21 p.m.